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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1930
Page
3
Local families and friends gathered for visits and meals through the week. Social clubs and church groups held meetings with plans for demonstrations, contests, and a rally featuring home dress competitions and red dish offerings.
The essay extols goading ambition and hard work behind greatness. It cites Columbus Lincoln Caesar and Roosevelts and Byrd as examples of daily effort, training, and self discipline shaping character. It lauds the Boy Scout ideal of building virtue through daily deeds and purpose.
Florida realty press notes that realtors support unifying the citrus industry under the state agricultural committee. The Florida Realty Journal cites Dr. Theo Macklin of the Farm Board saying growers lose millions annually due to disorganization between individual growers and marketing bureaus. It mentions three Florida packing houses for every one in operation.
John Linnenbrink 86 retired jeweler of Rochester Pa died April 6 at his home. Survived by three daughters Abbie of Mount Dora Fla Louise and Adelaide Linnenbrink of Rochester and brother Henry Linnenbrink of Rochester. Mount Dora friends join in sympathy with his daughters.
Gainesville visitors Mr and Mrs Banks Duncan and family spent time with Mr Duncan's mother Mrs H Duncan. Mrs Walter Rees and daughter visited, Long Island guest Mr Charles Willingham arrived to see his ill mother Mrs Florence Willingham. Local parties included a birthday dinner for Mr Cullen, bridge at Strall Park Heights, and many attending the State Band contest in Clearwater.
The Central Florida Council executive board will meet at a luncheon hosted with Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs of Melbourne on Wednesday April 16. All members are urged to attend and notify the Council office in Orlando or Mr Elton Hall in Melbourne.
Notices warn creditors to present claims against the estate of Charles Johnson deceased and announce the Lake County Board of Commissioners will accept bids by April 15 1930 for the purchase of bonds of Special Road and Bridge District Number Ten in the amount of 20000 dollars. Bids require certified checks 2 percent of bid, high and best bid secures delivery and accrued interest.
The Board of County Commissioners invites bids and reserves the right to reject any or all bids if deemed not in the best interest of the road project. Dated at Tavares Florida March 10 1930. Official seal. Attest by W H Richey Chairman and Geo J Dykes Clerk.
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